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knipp - speed & acceleration concepts
concepts for speed and acceleration
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Physics
8th Grade
02/01/2010
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motion
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when the distance from another object is changing
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centi-
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1/100
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milli-
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1/1000
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kilo-
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1000
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hecto-
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100
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formula for speed
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S = D/T
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formula for velocity
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V = D/T plus direction
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T or F - in a distance vs. time graph, the time is always found on the x axis
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true
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T or F - the steeper the slope on a distance vs. time graph, the slower the speed
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false
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T or F - if the line on a distance vs. time graph is curved, that tells you that the object being graphed is accelerating
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true
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the basic unit for acceleration is...
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m/sec2
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